The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1887-09-15

Col Chas. R. Jones. formerly of thu
Charlotte Observer, spent last Thursday ant
Friday in the city.
MIR. Virgil A. Wilson will preach il
the Court House Sunday at IL a. m. and Z.
at night. Public cordially invited.
Why don't some of our citizens organize q
hook and ladder company? 1t would be Z
valuable addition to our fire departments
The Messrs. Vaughn & Pepper and
Buxton block begins to present an attractive
appearance. The painting, which is being
done by Mr.. j. A. Walker and his force
convinces one that they are competent work
men and know how to handle the brush.
Now cometh the time when ye dogge
without ye collar must gang to ye life insur
ance man for the benefit of his relativ es. The
dog-law goes into effect tomorrow, and dogs
without tags will die in the roseate spring
time of their usefulness. Thus sayeth May
or Buford.
MIR. r. Stevens. of the North Carolina
Furniture Co., accompanied by his wife and
son, left Monday morning for Philadelphia
and other Northern cities, on a visit to rela
tives Before Mr.. Ste yens returns, he Will
purchase large and varied stock OF carpets
rugs, etc.
AS the days go by and pistol, rock and
knife do their work, we are convinced thai
Winston needs extra police force At pres
ent we have the large (?) sized force of two
policemen ON duty at once! Let us have
more, Messrs Commissioners, and then we
will be better protected.
Our young friend and class-mate, Mr.. r
n. Hackett, of Wilkesboro, paid us pleas
ant visit Friday. He is now engaged in the
real estate business at his home, but thinks
of locating in our fair city. THE SENTINEL
extends broad, hearty hand of welcome to
all such gentlemen of worth, brains and
character.
From the Neus we learn that the en-
terprising granite men of Kernersville, Mes
srs. McGalliard & Huske, have just filled ar
order for a monument to be erected over the
grave of w. r. Mast, at Snuffner, Florida
Mr.. Mast was brother of Capt. d. p. Mast
from whom the order was received.
We learn that Bishop w. w. Duncan
who preached the dedicatory sermon at the
Centenary NJ. E. church here last year, wa
on his way to Winston last week where hi
would have preached Sunday, had he no
been detained on account of sudden illness
Our people will no doubt regret to learn thi,
as he is considered one of the most talented
| divines in the South.
The Salem cornet band will give q
promenade concert in the Salem Public
Square Saturday night Good music, re
| freshments and everything to make the oc
| casion a pleasant one for all participants
The proceeds of the concert will be used in
buying new band instruments. Let our cit
liens encourage the boys by patronizin:
their efforts literally.
Our leading clothiers, Messrs. Rosen
bacher Bros, will soon occupy their hand
some apaI tments in the large double stor
rooms now nearing completion by Mr.. Bux
ton. They are now disposing of their stool
at low prices and every reader of The Sen
TINEL would do well to call on them befor,
buying anything in their line. Read thei
new advertisement in this issue.
The real estate of Mr. Chas. H Berger
| on Liberty Street, was sold at public auctio
Saturday, for which Il liberal price was paid
| With the exception of one lot, the propert
was bid off by Mr.. Eugene Gray. Severa
| other lots on the same street, the propert,
of the late Jerry Stockton, col, were sol
likewise and brought fair prices. We lear
that dwelling houses will at once be erecte
on the latter lots purchased by various par
| ties.
| Broke Jail.
| The negro Peter Hairston, who was al
rested in Leaksville short time since, 70
horse stealing, mention of which was mad
two weeks ago) broke Jail at Wentworth